Questions tagged [spoofing]

When it comes to networking, the concept of 'spoofing' involves tricking hardware and software in numerous ways. Spoofing can take many forms, including IP spoofing, MAC spoofing, email address spoofing, Caller ID spoofing, GPS spoofing, and more.

How can the Header of a get-request for an npm module be modified?

Currently, I am utilizing an npm module to perform an API request: const api_req = require('my-npm-module-that-makes-an-api-request'); However, I am seeking a way to modify the user-agent used for requests generated internally by the npm module ...

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How can one determine the source of an Express server-to-server request?

Is it possible to retrieve the source information of a remote server that is sending requests to my api server? I am looking for a way to prevent any potential spoofing of server-to-server authentication tokens. In my testing, I sent remote requests to th ...

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